Mary Elizabeth Taylor, Lady Skelmersdale (1770-1840)
attributed to Andrew Plimer (Wellington 1763 - Brighton 1837)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
circa 1795
Materials
Watercolour on ivory
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298370
Summary
Portrait miniature, watercolour painting on ivory, Mary Elizabeth Taylor, Lady Skelmersdale (1770-1840), attributed to Andrew Plimer (Wellington 1763 - Brighton 1837). c.1795. Oval. Head and shoulders portrait of a woman, wearing a greyish-black dress and pearl necklace. Large dark ryes, long dark hair wityh pearl fillet, pale complexion. Scumbled blue background.
Makers and roles
attributed to Andrew Plimer (Wellington 1763 - Brighton 1837) , miniaturist previously catalogued as attributed to Richard Cosway RA (Tiverton, Devon 1742 - London 1821), miniaturist